Helen had a great conversation with Aileen Huynh on this episode, make sure you check out her latest work Boxing Day BBQ, Ensemble Theatre.

(04:10) Family, childhood and the Vietnamese community in Wollongong

(07:25) Parents’ support in pursuing drama, first exposure to drama at high school

(10:01) Determination to study at the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA)

(11:45) Higher School Certificate (HSC) drama course

(13:36) The issues that Asian performers encounter, even in high school

(15:36) First career debut

(16:45) Preparing for a role and dream role to play

(19:53) Silver screen VS stage theatre

(23:06) Challenges for Asian performers in the white space

(36:20) Sky Duck heading to Auckland in 2023!

High school drama class fostered my love for acting. feat. Aileen Huynh